Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Google Alert - Android

News29 new results for Android
 
Why Android home automation could top Google Glass
USA TODAY
"We wanna go one step further and really broaden the concept of what exactly is an Android accessory. We'd like to think of your entire home as an accessory -- or better yet, as a network of accessories -- and think of Android as the operating system ...
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Jawbone UP Fitness Bracelet Now Works With Android
ABC News
The Jawbone UP has a lot going for it as a fitness bracelet — it's durable, comfortable and simple — but until now it's been limited to iPhone users. That just changed with the introduction of the Jawbone UP app for Android in Google Play. Jawbone ...
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ABC News
Tell Me If You've Heard This One Before... Lock Screen Security Flaw Found On ...
TechCrunch
The latest security flaw is not present in other Android builds, but seems to only occur on Samsung's modified version of Android 4.1.2. The flaw has been spotted on both the Galaxy Note II and Galaxy S III, but could also extend to other devices. We ...
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Rogers clears Suretap NFC payments on some Android and BlackBerry 10 ...
Engadget
Those horizons are at last broadening, as the carrier just certified a much wider range of phones for Suretap-capable apps. Android at last joins the party with approval for Suretap use on LG's Optimus G, as well as Samsung's Galaxy S III and Galaxy ...
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Uppidy For Android Now Backs Up SMS, Photos & Video To The Cloud, Raises ...
TechCrunch
The service is primarily focused on the Android platform for the time being, as the Android operating system allows apps to more deeply integrate with its various components, like messaging. Uppidy does offer a version of its SMS backup solution for ...
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Shoot Many Robots available now on Android, coming soon to iOS
Joystiq
Cambridge, MA – March 20, 2013–Demiurge Studios is proud to announce that the first game in its mobile publishing initiative, Shoot Many Robots, is now available for download on Android devices, with a planned iOS release coming soon! Expanding ...
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Jawbone's Up Fitness Band Is Now Android-Compatible
Wired (blog)
The Google-friendly Up by Jawbone app, which runs on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich or newer, is free, just as it was in Apple's App store. Along with the new Android compatibility, a Jawbone rep told Wired on Tuesday that the Up is now on sale in ...
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Wired (blog)
A $99 Kindle Fire would annihilate the Android tablet competition
ZDNet
$99 Android-powered tablets already exist, so the question is not whether Amazon can make a sub-$100 tablet—it can—but whether it can make a good one. Give the quality of current hardware, I would say that if Amazon does indeed come out with a $99 ...
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ZDNet
Jawbone Releases Android UP App, Makes Wristband Available In European ...
TechCrunch
Jawbone announced today that its app for UP, the company's movement-tracking wristband, is now available as a free download for Android on Google Play. The $129 UP was previously only compatible with iOS. The wristband can also now be purchased in ...
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TechCrunch
Unlocked Android Smartphones Will Free Consumers
InformationWeek
The 9.7-inch iPad costs Apple $316 to make and sells for $499. The 4-inch iPhone costs Apple $207 to make and sells for $649. Yet, most consumers buy iPhones and other overpriced smartphones like hotcakes because they pay a little upfront while ...
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Samsung has Android under its heel, and there's nothing Google can do about it
ExtremeTech
Samsung is killing it in the marketplace, outselling not just other Android OEMs, but even beating Apple at various times. You've probably heard the banter about Samsung forking Android and taking Google out of the equation, but that's not the real ...
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ExtremeTech
How to get premium features on any Android phone
Economic Times
Some Motorola Android phones have SmartActions (available on the app store, but only for Motorola). It lets you define a set of functions that you can start/stop at a specified time or when you reach your destination. Using a free app called Phone ...
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Citrix: iOS leads enterprise globally, but Android growing fastest in EMEA
ZDNet
Researchers also found that iOS is preferred for vertical industries where mobile users engage customers one-on-one (i.e. retail, restaurants), but Android is preferred in vertical markets with field service organizations, such as transportation and ...
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ZDNet
Facebook for Android Gets Cover Photo, Messaging Update
The Next Web
Last week Facebook began offering automatic/silent updates to selected users on Android devices, now it's returned to the regular Google Play route to add a series of new features that bring its Android app in line with recent changes to the iOS version.
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The Next Web
Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.2 Update Hitting More Users
Gotta Be Mobile
The Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.2 Jelly Bean update, which started rolling out in phases yesterday, has emerged for more users today, a sign that the full on public roll out is under way. Read: Get the Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.2 Update Right Now.
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Gotta Be Mobile
Jawbone Up fitness band gets an Android app, wider availability outside the US
Engadget
Well, this took long enough, don'tcha think? Ever since the original Jawbone Up fitness tracker came out, we've been saying it needs an Android app so you can use it with more than just an iDevice. Heck, even when the redesigned second-gen version went ...
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Adblock Plus Launches New Android App, Snubbing Google
The Next Web
That day has come, as Adblock Plus just released version 1.1 of its Android application, which will obviously now need to be side-loaded, i.e. installed from places other than the Google Play store. Adblock Plus for Android is available on the ABP ...
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The 'Un-Carrier' Era May Impact Android the Most
Gotta Be Mobile
In the U.S., T-Mobile is believed to be announcing a new era this month that will mark the end for smartphone subsidies. Though the nation's fourth largest carrier may be doing away with subsidies, it will allow customers to finance their handsets over ...
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Gotta Be Mobile
Jawbone Up fitness bracelet makes leap to Android
CNET
But tonight a free Android app was added to the Google Play marketplace that allows the device to be used on devices running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich or later devices. Coupled with a 24/7 wearable computer, it tracks users' physical activity to ...
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Jawbone Takes Next Step in Fitness-Tracking Race, Launches UP for Android
All Things Digital
The Android UP app will have most of the same functions of the iOS app, minus some newer social sharing and commenting features. Jawbone is also introducing 11 new languages for iOS. Lastly, the UP will now ship to Europe, and sometime next month ...
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All Things Digital
Kinky Android X-ray app laid bare as malware
Register
Japanese mobile users are being warned not to download an Android app promising to allow them to see through clothes with the phone's camera, as the malware hidden within will steal address book data and try to blackmail them to the tune of ¥29,000 ...
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Jawbone's Up fitness band adds Android support and greater international ...
The Verge
That changes today, with the announcement of a Jawbone Up app for Android. The software is free to download from Google Play and gives Android-owning Up wearers the same fitness-tracking functionality as their iOS comrades-in-arms. At the same time, ...
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Why Andy Rubin is Quiting Android
SiliconANGLE (blog)
Andy Rubin was the senior vice president in charge of Android, Google's mobile operating system. He is being replaced by Sundar Pichai. Pichai is the senior vice president of Chrome and will take over Android going forward. Why is Andy Leaving? Google ...
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Updated Gmail app for Android brings actionable notifications
NDTV
Google has updated its Gmail app for Android to bring actionable notifications for incoming email for phones running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Following the update, users will be able to reply, archive, and delete incoming emails directly from the ...
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500px For Android Now Offers Better Photo And Friend Search Tools
The Next Web
Photo-sharing service 500px has released an update to its Android mobile app that it claims will help users better discover photos and find their friends. As the Google Play version nears 500,000 downloads to date, company co-founder Evgeny Tchebotarev ...
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The Next Web
Battle for the Android turf: Sony Xperia Z, HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4
Deccan Chronicle
Bengaluru: With the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S4 last week, all the major contenders in the Android race are now on the field. In the jam-packed Android market, three phones will look to take the title of undisputed king of the Android world. So ...
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Xtend 2.4 Adds Active Annotations, Android Support and More
InfoQ.com
Today, the Eclipse Foundation announced the release of Xtend 2.4, a statically-typed Java-esque programming language that compiles down to Java and runs on the JVM (and JVM like systems such as Android). Unlike other JVM-based compiled languages ...
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Google planning a Rs 2700 Android smartphone
Zee News
New Delhi: Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of search engine giant Google, said on Wednesday that a basic smartphone with little over a web browser and web-client applications could be a reality, and can come with a price tag of Rs 2,700 (approximately ...
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Zee News
Sprint allows its prepaid carrier partners to de-brand Android phones, rid ...
Engadget
In a nutshell, the initiative enables its MVNO partners (carriers like Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile) to customize white-label Android phones. In case you needed to hear it another way, it'll give those partners the ability to "completely de-brand ...
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Blogs14 new results for Android
 
'Shoot Many Robots' Hits Android, Coming To iOS Soon-ish | Touch ...
By Brad Nicholson
'Shoot Many Robots' Hits Android, Coming To iOS Soon-ish:Demiuge Studios's side-scrolling endless shooter, Shoot Many Robots, is now available on Android -- and an iPhone and iPad version is in the works, too, the studio said today in a ...
Touch Arcade
Jawbone UP gets an Android app, plus a wider international release ...
By Andy Boxall
Jawbone has announced its fitness tracking wristband, the Jawbone UP, is now compatible with Android thanks to a newly released app available through Google Play. The wristband is also now available internationally.
Adblock Plus 1.1 for Android makes do without the Play Store ...
By Brad Linder
Google recently booted most ad-blocking software for Android from the Play Store. But there's nothing stopping you from downloading and installing apps from other sources on most Android devices… so the developer of one of the most ...
Liliputing
How to install AdBlock Plus 1.1 for Android and bypass Google's ...
By Lee Mathews
Mar. 20, 2013 - AdBlock 1.1 for Android has been released, but you won't find it in Google Play. Just last week, Google decided that the time had come to give ad blocking.
Geek.com
Adblock Plus 1.1 for Android released | Android Community
By Shane McGlaun
There has been a bit of drama going on with the ad blocking application for Android devices called Adblock Plus. Earlier this month Google pulled the.
Android Community
Getting rating value from dynamic android ratingbar - Stack Overflow
By user1107888
Due to display of more than 5 stars, I am creating a RatingBar dynamically and assigning it to an alert-dialog. Here is the code: rater .setCancelable(false) .setPositiveButton("OK", new DialogInterface.OnClickListener() { public void ...
Recent Questions - Stack Overflow
Why Android@Home Could Be Bigger Than Google Glass ...
By Mike Schuster
Forget space-age goggles. We just want to turn on the air conditioner before we get home.
Minyanville - Sectors
Shoot Many Robots now available for Android, iOS release planned ...
By Stephany Nunneley
Wed, Mar 20, 2013 | 16:21 GMT. Tweet. Shoot Many Robots now available for Android, iOS release planned. Demiurge Studios has announced Shoot Many Robots is now available for download on Android devices from Google Play.
VG247
Optimus One Xperia Galaxy concept: Android's greatest hits | CNET ...
By customerservice@cnet.co.uk (Rich Trenholm)
The Optimus One Xperia Galaxy Phone concept design assembles body parts of the Samsung Galaxy S4 and other leading Android phones.
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Difference of iOS and Android build making?
By leegod
All is just same? Scripts, assets? Just changing build setting to iOS after loading Android game project is ok to make iOS build? And is this same too at original PC version to Android version making?
Unity Community
Facebook For Android Update Arrives The Official Way | Ubergizmo
By Edwin Kee
It was the previous Friday when Facebook sent out an update for their app for Android users, and the thing that raised eyebrows was how the update...
Ubergizmo
Samsung secures Galaxy NX trademark for its Android-powered ...
By Dusan Belic
Samsung has filed for the Galaxy NX trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). While we don't have this confirmed, we tend to believe the Korean company will use this name for its upcoming series of ...
IntoMobile
Samsung Galaxy S 4 pre-registrations four times higher than Galaxy ...
By Jeff Causey
Android fans scramble for new handset prompts 'busiest pre-registration period ever'. London, 20 March 2013 – Carphone Warehouse has today announced that interest in Samsung's newest Galaxy S4 smartphone has been 'off the charts' ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates
Rogers brings NFC payments to Android and BlackBerry ...
By Jeff Jedras
Rogers Communications customers with select Android or BlackBerry smartphones will now be able to use the company's Suretap payment service. The company.
ITBusiness.ca

Web2 new results for Android
 
MessageMe - Android Apps on Google Play
MessageMe is the fastest and most fun way to chat. Drop the need for SMS and exchange one-on-one or group text messages with your friends and family ...
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.littleinc...
Android Chief Andy Rubin Switching Roles At Google In Surprise ...
Updates to add analyst comment. Android Chief Andy Rubin told CEO Larry Page he wants to start a "new chapter" at Google. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Andy ...
www.forbes.com/.../android-chief-andy-rubin-switching-roles-...


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